Eric Tindill

Cricket Umpire

1910 – 2010

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Who was Eric Tindill?

Eric William Thomas Tindill OBE was a New Zealand sportsman. Tindill held a number of unique records: he was the oldest ever Test cricketer at the time of his death, the only person to play Tests for New Zealand in both cricket and rugby union, and the only person ever to play Tests in both sports, referee a rugby union Test, and umpire a cricket Test: a unique "double-double".

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Born
Dec 18, 1910
Nelson
Nationality
  • New Zealand
Education
  • Wellington High School
Died
Aug 1, 2010
Wellington

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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